Table 9.
NAFLD Activity Score (NAS)
Grade | Steatosis | Ballooning degeneration | Lobular inflammation (x200 magnification) |
---|---|---|---|
0 | <5% | None | None |
1 | 5%–33% | Mild (few, pericentral) | <2 foci |
2 | 33%–66% | Prominent (many, scattered) | 2–4 foci |
3 | >66% | >4 foci |
NAS=Steatosis degree + Ballooning degree + Lobular inflammation degree. NAS Score has a value between 0 and 8.